The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1887-02-03
PLAIN DEALER,
COUNTY LEGISLATION.

COUNTY LEGISLATION.
Proceedings Of the Hoard Of Super.
yisors OF Howard County, lows.
JANUARY SESSION 1887.
The Board Of Supervisors Of Howard
county. Iowa. met in regular session nc
the Auditors office ut p. N. January 81,
1884,.
There we're present A. &. Hubbard and
James Irvln. supervisors holding over,
and III. &. Cunningham. supervisor elect.
and Il. 4. Davis. Auditor. The snperyis-
or elect having qualified by taking the
oath If office as required by law. the
board VII. called to order by the Auditor.
On motion OF James Irwin, supervisor
Hubbard was elected chairman OF the
board for the ensuing year.
The following proceedings were then
had:
Official bond Of p. &. Howe, County
Recorder elect, with the sureties thereto.
was approved.
District Court. with sureties thereto, was
Official bonds OF the following named
Township Clerks elect, with the surcties
thereto. were approved. viz:
A.G. Wells. q. Y. Wilcox, G. Fl. Wal
lace. James II. Nichols, John Clynch and
E. J. Williams.
Official bonds Of the following named
Justices. Of the Peace elect with the sure
ties thereto were approved, viz:
Jaues Stevenson, Robert Owen. VIM.
Wilbraham. NJ. FIaherty. NJ NJ. Marsh.
John Bouska, I. j. Gibbons, J. A. Hall.
n. w. Partch. A. y. Combs, s. Radford
and Jno Schaffer.
Official bonds OF the following named
Constables elect with the suroties thereto
were approved. viz:
G. W. Owens. Fred knowlton, j. r.
Convey. G. J. Hart, James n. Smith and
N. j. Barrett.
Board adjourned until o. m. January
4th. 1887.
SECOND DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
Official bond Of F. J. Babcock. Justice
OF the Peace elect with the sureties there
to. was approved.
Official bonds OF the following Town
shin Clerks elect with the sureties there
to were approved, viz:
Edward ,rapp and John Steinman.
Official bond OF G. w. Locke, Consta.
BILE elect, with the sureties thereto. val
Settled with C. NJ. Carver for appro
priation OF $50 made ont Of bridge fund
nc September seselon, 1896. to build cnl
vert on road No. % in CreecO. Voucher
submitted. examined. found correct and
approved. md the auditor instructed K
Mace the same to his credit in said mp
preparation account.
Board adjourned until 8 .. m, Jan. )
1857.
Board met pursuant 70 adjournment
Ali members present
Official bonds OF G. W. Locke and II
Richardson Township Clerks elect, Will
the sureties thereto. were approved.
Official bonds at the following namct
Constables elect. with the sureties there
to, were approved, VIZ:
John Ba'eman, s. L. Thomson an.
VIM. Hucklns.
Official bonds Of the following Justice
Of the Peace elect, with the suretiee there
TO. were approved, viz:
VIM. Burke, Edward Peterson and J
B. Barber.
Official bond Of James E. Bennett. jus
tice Of the Peace holding over, with th
sureties thereto. was approved
Ordered that Treasurer refund to +
r. Shurxway 81 cts. ont OF domestic an
NAL fund crrone msly assessed againi
him for the year 1855.
Ordered that County Treasurer refnn
TO Geo. Burden $3.50 ont Of county Inn
enormously assessed against the NWl4
Sec. g. 81, IA, for the the year lSeS5.
Balance OF day occupied in examin'
tion az claims against the county.
Beard adjourned until s a. m. Jan.
1897.
FOURTH DAT.
Board met pursuant 10 sdjournmen
AL members present.
. Official bond OF Z. q. Greene, Tow
shin Clerk elect. with the suretics ther
o;.;cisl bond Of W. x. Barker. Coun
Attorney elect. with the sureties theret
was approved. :.
whole on settlement with county Office,
Balance OF day occupied IL the aud
ing of claims against the county.
Board adjourned until 8 q. m. Jan.
1887.
FIFTH DAT.
Board met pursuant to adjOurnmer
All members present.
Official bond OF I. T. VanLenven, Ju
tice Of the Peace elect, with the sureti
thereto was approved
Ordered that County Treasurer
fund to j. F. Borthwick 80 cents poll t
q. n 80 1,s - RI
ard Center township for the year IND.
Ordered that County Treasurer rofu'
to W. NJ. Jones, poll tax Of 80 cents err
neously assessed against him intorestCl
township for the year lSSJ and charg
against SEli. Sell, Sec. =. loo, II. !.
Balance OF day occupied IN the aud
ing Of claims aud in settlement with col,
ty officers.
Board adjourned until 8 a. M, Jan
AIRY Sth, 1871.
Board met pursuant to aijournme
All members present.
Ordered that County Auditor redee
lot and 81 lot & on Els, NWl, s.
%. %. 10, enormously sold for the taz
OF 1877 and 1873.
Ordered that County Auditor redoe
tax sale certificate No. 156 OF 1882 1T
Ion WI. Sell. q. %, II. from tax
1881 and subsequent years, there being
such LIT on recorded plat OF said land.
Ordered that County Treasurer refn
to A. L. Brown s1.a5 out Of road fund
road District No. 2 jamestown tOwnsh
enormously returned against 81. SW
Sec. 1 and ST.. Sci, NWl Sec. II
In I. 81, r. IA, for the year 1883
Proposition Of James McColium, N.
10 furnish medical attendance, ETC..
the Door for th, year 1887 on the sal
terms as for the previous year, il here
accepted aud the Auditor authorized
renew the contract.
Resolved. That the county auditor
and is hereby instructed to Issue v;
rant on tie county fund in favor OF .
seph Batterham for 800 to apply on
SALARY as steward OF the poor isoi,se.
In the matter o. the claim OF AR
St.John fol damage caused by the kill
OF calfhy dogs, ,lcta'iel account
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